A global study led by McGill University estimates that 8,500 tonnes of antibiotics enter river systems annually, mostly from ...

A new study in the Journal of Hazardous Materials modeled benzene emissions from the top 5% of gas stoves in U.S. homes, ...

Wild chimpanzees alter the meaning of single calls when embedding them into diverse call combinations, mirroring linguistic operations in human language. Human language, however, allows an infinite ...

Inuit languages really do have many words for snow, linguists found—and other languages have conceptual specialties, too, ...

Scientists reveal our universe isn't operating at peak efficiency for creating intelligent life. New research about dark ...

The 54th annual University of Alaska Southeast commencement ceremony in Juneau on Sunday focused on diversity, equity and ...

Auroras at Earth’s poles are caused by charged solar particles colliding with the atmosphere—but these glowing wonders aren’t exclusive to Earth; other planets experience auroras too, lighting up ...

Protection by the state could prove critical as the Trump administration proposes new rules to weaken the federal Endangered ...

It was history. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, magnitude 9.0, struck 80 miles off the Northeast Coast of Japan, generating a series ...

says that the National Science Foundation has become an “evil word” among many in the Trump administration. “It’s tragic to me having the National Science Foundation’s budget cut,” he ...

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The Trump-appointed head of the National Science Foundation abruptly resigned on Thursday, telling staff that he’s “done all I can do to advance the mission of the agency.” Sethuraman ...